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About the Role
Colorado State University (CSU) and the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) are seeking an Hourly Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance (LRAM) Light Equipment Operator at Fort Drum, New York. This temporary position supports the Army’s Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Program by conducting soil stabilization and vegetation management using light equipment and hand tools.
Responsibilities
- Operate light equipment and hand tools to execute assigned LRAM projects, including use of tractors with PTO attachments, mowers, hydro-seeders, skid-steers, and chainsaws.
- Operate CDL vehicles when qualified.
- Perform routine and operator-level maintenance and safety inspections to ensure equipment readiness and compliance.
- Conduct preventative and minor maintenance tasks such as greasing, cleaning, changing fluids, filters, tires, blades, and batteries, and calibrating equipment.
- Assist with equipment upkeep by researching parts, estimating costs, and submitting purchase requests as directed.
- Support project tracking and reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly).
- Perform additional duties as needed to support ITAM program objectives.
Requirements
- A High school Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of experience with running and maintaining small agricultural tractors, mowers, skid-steers, hydroseeders, hand held power equipment (trimmers, tillers, chainsaws, etc.), manual tools (shovels, root rakes, pick axes, brush axes etc.), and pickup trucks with and without trailers.
- Be able to follow directions, work collectively with others as a team, and maintain safe working standards.
- Proficient verbal and written English communication skills.
- Pre-employment Criminal Background Check.
- Installation access must be maintained without restriction for continued employment.
- Maintain a valid driver’s license and meet CSU standards for driving throughout the course of employment.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. by proposed start date; CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship.
- Physically able to work outdoors and perform strenuous labor under all weather conditions.
- Able to lift 40 pounds repeatedly without assistance.
Skills
- Light equipment operation
- Hand tool operation
- Tractor operation with PTO attachments
- Mower operation
- Hydroseeder operation
- Skid-steer operation
- Chainsaw operation
- CDL vehicle operation (when qualified)
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety inspections
- Preventative maintenance
- Minor maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Parts research
- Cost estimation
- Purchase request submission
- Project tracking
- Project reporting
- Work site revegetation
- Land clearing
- Site preparations
- Soil stabilization
- Land rehabilitation
- Horizontal construction techniques
- Erosion control practices
- CDL Class A
Location
- Fort Drum, New York
Work Type
- Fully on-site
- Temporary (9 months)
- Hourly
Experience Level
- 2 years of experience
Education Level
- High school Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $24.00
Benefits
- Robust benefits package
- Collaborative atmosphere
- Focus on work-life balance
About the Company
- Colorado State University (CSU) is a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service.
- Inspired by its land-grant heritage, Colorado State University is committed to excellence and engagement, setting the standard for public research universities in teaching, research, service and extension for the benefit of the citizens of Colorado, the United States, and the world.
Equal Opportunity
- Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.